Vanier Travel Guide
Oshawa
Popular places to visit
Lakeview Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lakeview Park Beach during your trip to Oshawa?
Purple Woods
Explore the great outdoors at Purple Woods, a lovely green space in Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Oshawa Centre
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Oshawa Centre during your stay in Oshawa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Tribute Communities Centre
Catch an event at Tribute Communities Centre during your trip to Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Ontario Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ontario Tech University as part of your travels around Oshawa.
Neb's Funworld
Enjoy an outing to Neb's Funworld during your stay in Oshawa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Vanier
Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby
Very nice but need new shades to small
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Pickering Casino Resort Hotel
Lovely beds excellent staff and great amenities
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Best Western Plus Executive Inn
You can tell the staff really care about your stay and the property. Very clean and everyone was very kind.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On
Horrible experience i would never recomend anyone staying at this property. Hookers hotel .... i felt so uncomfortable having my daughter there . Dirty bed sheets dried blood on wall ... horrible staff. Was supposed to be a smoke free hotel both rooms smelt like a legit ash tray . Disgusting
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Ajax
It was a great location , the hotel was spotless and the staff was fantastic, very polite and helpful!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Homewood Suites Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Very clean good breakfast lot of parking ,
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vanier
McLaughlin
McLaughlin might not have many top sights, but Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens and Oshawa Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stevenson
While there might not be top attractions in Stevenson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oshawa Centre and Lynde Shores Conservation Area.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Tribute Communities Centre and Canadian Automotive Museum.
O'Neill
Though O'Neill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tribute Communities Centre and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
Lakeview
If you're spending some time in Lakeview, Lakeview Park Beach and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.
Northglen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northglen and surrounding area, you can visit Ontario Regiment Museum and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
